Nguyen Eliminated by Leiva
Level 9
: Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante
As recounted to PokerNews by the players at the table, Carlos Leiva raised from the hijack to 3,500, finding Qui Nguyen in the small blind who three-bet to 10,000. Leiva called.
The flop came J♥9♥8x, prompting Nguyen to check. Leiva bet out for 13,000 and Nguyen shoved all in for his remaining 101,000. Leiva called.
Qui Nguyen: A♠K♥
Carlos Leiva: 9♠8♠
The board ran out clean for Leiva's two-pair ending Nguyen's main event run.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
510,000 | -60,000 |
|
Busted |